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Dunkirk police investigating fatal shooting

DUNKIRK - The Dunkirk Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred in the 100 block of South Gazelle Street late Thursday. Officers responded to the area around 9:54 p.m. and located an adult male victim suffering from a single gunshot wound. The victim was transported to ...

Finding wonder under old logs

Right now at Audubon, it is Discovery Walk season, where schools come to us for field trips to explore nature. One activity that we regularly do on these walks is flipping over logs to find the creatures living underneath. Before turning over a log, you can make observations that tell a ...

Langworthy announces America 250 Community Heroes Award

U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy is announcing the launch of the NY-23 America 250 Community Heroes Award, a district-wide initiative recognizing individuals across Western New York and the Southern Tier whose service, sacrifice, leadership, and dedication reflect the enduring values that have shaped ...

Summer in full swing for lake groups

Those interested in learning more about the Chautauqua Lake Partnership’s research project on Chautauqua Lake this summer can do so in a couple of weeks. The CLP’s annual rally will be held on Saturday, June 27, at The Village Casino starting at 9 a.m. Speakers will be Glenn Sullivan ...

Son sues mother over 2024 death of father

A man has sued his mother over the 2024 death of his father at the Chautauqua County garbage transfer station on Webster Road. William Bartoo was accidentally struck July 11, 2024, while depositing garbage into the pit at the county facility. He was hit by a vehicle driven by his wife, ...

Inmate convicted in 2024 Brocton facility assault

An inmate tied to an incident in February 2024 where he barricaded himself inside his cell, attacked and cut two officers with a sharp piece of plastic from a toilet brush has been convicted. Late Thursday afternoon, a Chautauqua County jury convicted Windsor Coleman, 36, formerly of ...